BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn that beloved New York City drag queen Sweetie NYC passed away after a long battle with cancer, according to published reports. She was 51 years old.
The Off Broadway 10th Anniversary return of THE ULTIMATE DRAG OFF, the live interactive game show musical is no stranger to special guests and surprises. Below, check out pics from the latest installment of the show!
Kittin Withawhip (So You Think You Can Drag, The Ultimate Drag Off, Last Comic Standing) hosted the opening night of Boylesque!, a new all-male burlesque revue at the new Lucky Cheng's Drag Cabaret in Times Square. Christine Pedi (Newsical) headlined the opening night line-up, joined by Reyscandalo De La Verga (Broadway After Dark, RENT), Jake Haynie (Broadway After Dark, SMASH), Darrel T. Joe (Damn Yankees, National Tour), Michael McArthur (A Chorus Line at Paper Mill Playhouse, Newsies at Paper Mill Playhouse, Radio City Christmas Spectacular, SMASH), and Matt Anctil (La Cage Aux Folles, Broadway Beauty Pageant). Boylesque! is set to play Wednesdays at 11:00pm. Lucky Cheng's is located at 240 West 52nd Street.
Check out photos from the event below!
MINK STOLE. Star of many of John Water's cult films will make a phenomenal splash as guest co-host in the Interactive Game Show Musical, The Ultimate Drag Off at the Times Square Arts Center.